EHS Coordinator

POSITION TITLE:            Environmental, Health and Safety Coordinator

REPORTS TO:                    General Manager

TYPE:                                Salary, Non-Exempt

:   Under the direction of the General Manager, this position is responsible for coordinating efforts to ensure a safe working environment, and those standards, record-keeping, permits and environmental concerns are maintained according to regulations. The individual in this position is the inspiration and catalyst in promoting safe behavior and controlling/reducing unsafe acts. The Environmental, Health and Safety Coordinator is also responsible for mitigating and improving security-related risks.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPOSIBILITIES  include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
- Ensure that new employees, including temporary employees, receive general orientation and location-specific task training.
- Strong understanding of BC and Alberta OH&S regulations.
- Strong understanding of lock out and confined space.
- Ensure that Record Keeping and Documentation requirements are met.
- Ensure that all accidents and injuries are properly investigated and that the written report accurately describes the circumstances surrounding the accident/injury.
- Ensure safety and first aid supplies are in stock and available.
- Hold safety and committee meetings every month.
- Ensure that regulatory agency required programs are readily available, maintained, reviewed and updated on an annual basis.
- Ensure that company-required programs or processes are maintained.
- Complete monthly plant inspections and track written action items resulting from those inspections.
- Inspect and test sprinkler systems and fire department connections.
- Ensure storm water samples and tests are completed twice a year.
- Complete a monthly safety report for the General Manager.
- Complete the required testing and reporting for Air Quality and ensure compliance with Metro Vancouver.
- Complete the required storm water testing and reporting for Provincial Water Quality Control Board.
- Ensure compliance and permitting of air pressure tanks with BC & Albert Safety Authority.
- Attends safety meetings and abides by all safety rules set forth by company and governmental regulatory agencies, ensures that hazardous conditions are reported and corrected.

QUALIFICATIONS: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential task duly and satisfactorily. 
- High school education or equivalent to a Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety.
- Advanced courses/certificates in Environmental Management, Industrial Hygiene, Safety or Security are also a benefit.
- Proven experience in environmental health and safety roles is preferred.
- Strong knowledge of OSHA regulations and environmental compliance requirements.
- 1 to 3 years’ experience in Environmental, Health and Safety in a production environment is an asset.
- Excellent written oral communication and mathematical skills.
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to train employees at all levels.
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
- Strong analytical skills with attention to detail for conducting audits and inspections.
- Regular attendance is required.

Join us in our commitment to creating a safe working environment while promoting environmental sustainability. We look forward to welcoming a proactive Environmental Health and Safety Coordinator who is passionate about making a difference.

Pay: $61,776.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Company events
- Company pension
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- RRSP match
- Vision care

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends

**Experience**:

- EHS: 3 years (required)

**Location**:

- Surrey, BC V3W 1G1 (required)

Willingness to travel:

- 25% (required)

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 2025-07-31
Expected start date: 2025-07-21